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1. What happens if the router advertisement has the M flag set to 1?
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
Use the DHCPv6 to obtain both IPV6 addresses and additional configuration settings.
The local security logs.

2. What type of drives can Software RAID 0 -1 -5 can only be implemented on?
Cannot be in different domains
dynamic drives
They are AAAA records.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).

3. What do wireless access points need in order for NAP to enforce wireless access policy (WAP)?
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
Netsh add dnsserver. Example netsh interface ipv4 add dnsserver name="Local Area Connection" 192.168.0.1 index=3
They need to be configured us use 802.1x RADIUS authentication
Can be used to create virtual hard disks

4. What is Touch UI?
Windows Aero was revised to be more touch-friendly.
By either using WSUS management console (server side targeting) or GPO (client side targeting).
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
At the volume level - not the drive level.

5. How do you change the ReadyBoost configuration of a flash drive?
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.
Clear the content being cached
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
they are enforced and will not allow a user to exceed the space limit.

6. What is another way to deploy an application compatibility database across multiple computers?
By creating or modifying a wireless connection in Network and Sharing Center.
RRAS-VPN/Dialup - Wireless Access Points - Terminal Server Gateway - DHCP - and IPSEC(HRA).
By coping the application compatibility database to a network location and run a logon script that includes SDBInst on each computer - specifying the UNC path of the file.
The local security logs.

7. What is AH?
They relay the status on polices to the Security center for NAP to validate the system to use the network.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
IPV4 and IPV6
It is the authentication header protocol and digitally sign packets but not encrypt them.

8. How do you can disable programs from autostarting?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
WSUS server configuration information - Metadata describing what each update is for - and general information about clients - updates and interaction.
When the OS loads using MSCONFIG.EXE which is also known as the System Configuration tool.

9. What is WinRS?
It can enable a windows feature on an offline image with the /Enable-Feature option
Boot the computer with a WINDOWS PE disk that contains a copy of IMAGEX.
It is a command-line tool which relies on Windows Remote Management (WinRM) to execute remote commands. The basic syntax for WinRS commands is as follows: winrs -r:target command - where target is the name (NetBIOS or FQDN) of the remote computer tha
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line

10. What are soft disk quotas?
Use the BCDEDIT.EXE command
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.
Deploy a secondary zone.
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate user folders - files - and file types to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.

11. How can you can prevent users from accessing certain MMC console snap ins?
driveletter:\\WindowsImageBackup\
Through a GPO.
Offline migration is a new scenario in which enables the ScanState tool to run inside a different Windows operating system than the Windows operating system from which ScanState is gathering files and settings.
To another hard disk in the same computer - network or to removable media.

12. What wireless protocolls can be used to authenticate smart cards?
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
WPA2 and 802.1x but require EAP-TLS to be enable.
A file that can be used to perform FQDN name resolution in the absence of a DNS server.
So you can use a system management solution - such as Microsoft System Center Configuration Manager 2007 - to deliver the database to multiple computers and then use the SDBInst.exe command-line tool to install the database. The SDBInst command-line

13. What is Client for Microsoft Networks?
It is the Microsoft SMB client for accessing shared network resources
Restrict the share permissions of the DFS root share.
Run Disk Cleanup and click Clean up system files. If you are prompted for an administrator password or confirmation - type the password or provide confirmation. Click the More Options tab - under System Restore and Shadow Copies - click Clean up. In
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).

14. What does Windows ReadyBoost do?

15. What should you do if you receive warnings that your virtual memory is low?
Increase the minimum size of your paging file. Windows sets the initial minimum size of the paging file equal to the amount of random access memory (RAM) installed on your computer plus 300 megabytes (MB) - and the maximum size equal to three times t
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
Generates a space-estimate file called Usmtsize.txt. This option does not collect the user state. You must also specify /nocompress.
Plug in the drive and then select properties of the drive. You can make changes through the ReadyBoost tab.

16. How can you delete route table entries?
The Application Identity Service
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).
The command used to preform an offline defrag. Example: jetpack DHCP.mdb temp.mdb
Use the route delete command.

17. What does the Resource Monitor display?
By using the DISM command with a /Set-Edition option: Example: DISM /IMAGE:C:SAMPLE.WIM /Set-Edition:Ultimate
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option
Use SYNC Center
Which processes currently consume a resource like processor utilization.

18. What is a ns record?
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using a computer certificate. This tunnel provides access to an intranet Domain Name System (DNS) server and domain controller - allowing the computer to download Group Policy objects and to request authenticatio
Only Business Track Windows 7 editions (Professional - Enterprise - Ultimate).
Export and import it from another computer.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.

19. What are Entertainment Software Rating Board (ESRB) ratings for?
Specify this file with both the ScanState and LoadState commands to migrate application settings to computers running Windows Vista or Windows 7.
An authentication method that completes user authentication before you establish a full Remote Desktop connection and the logon screen appears. This can help protect the remote computer from hackers and malicious software.
They are designed to provide concise and impartial information about the content in computer and video games so consumers - especially parents - can make an informed purchase decision. ESRB ratings have two equal parts: rating symbols suggest age app
Client needs Remote Desktop Connection 6.0 or above - Client must use an os that supports CredSSP (Credential Security Support Providoer) - The terminal server must user windoes 2008 and above.

20. What OSs are all Windows Games installed on?
Modify/Create a GPO
Windows 7 Enterprise and Ultimate Editions
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.
You setup one the DHCP server with the same option settings and non-overlapping scopes. Make sure to duplicate any reservations.

21. What do RRAS/NPS policys govern?
It governs remote access and a user must meet the conditions of at least one of the policies.
Adds a file based zone
The first time a user opens a file in a shared folder - Windows 7 reads the file from the server and then stores it in a cache on the computer's hard disk drive. The second and subsequent times a user reads the same file - Windows 7 retrieves the cac
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).

22. How do you block all traffic for a specific port in windows firewall?
Configure a firewall rule to the specific port and block all connections.
Also known as root scalability mode. Allows organizations with more than 16 namespace servers use consistency mode. They poll the nearest dc every hour instead of the pdc emulator. This reduces network traffic to the pdc emulator but clients might ha
dynamic drives
They are monitored but not enforced. Users can exced there quota limit.

23. What is Aero Peek?
Configure a GPO to modify the computers location to look for updates.
Use SYNC Center
EARLY CHILDHOOD - EVERYONE - EVERYONE 10+ - TEEN - MATURE - ADULTS ONLY - RATING PENDING
Hovering over a taskbar icon shows thumbnail of that program. Hovering over the thumbnail shows a preview of that program in full view. Aero Peek also refers to the "Show desktop" button to the far right of the new taskbar.

24. Why is PKi needed to encypt vpn traffic?
Disable AutoComplete in Internet Explorer
Add an AD integrated zone
SSL
L2TP uses IPSEC to encrypt VPN traffic - PKI is needed to issue certificates that are required by IPSEC.

25. What command is used to view the network monitor via command line?
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
Anew vpn protocol that uses SSL (port 443) for encryption.
Install and run many Windows XP productivity applications directly from your Windows 7-based PC. It utilizes virtualization technology - such as Windows Virtual PC - to provide a virtual Windows XP Professional SP3 environment for Windows 7 so that o
NMCAP. You can initiate a packet capture and make a .cap file to replay later. It allows you to accept a .cap files as input useful in parsing traffic by different ports or ip address. Example: NMCap /inputcapture test.cap /capture IPV4.Address ==10.

26. How do you manage EFS from the command line?
Enterprise Admins
IPSEC
Use the Cipher.exe command line tool.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.

27. How do you export the DNS zone to a text file?
By using the dnscmd /zoneexport command.
Install NAP on the computer with the DHCP service.Configure NAP as a RADIUS proxy and forward connection requests to the RADIUS server.
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.
Internet Protocol security (IPsec) and Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6).

28. Active directory DNS ____ replicate between forests.
A new feature in Windows 7 and Windows Server 2008 R2 that replaces the Software Restriction Policies (SRP) feature. One of the advantages of Applocker rules over SRP is you can assign a rule to a security group or an individual user.
Does not
No they are disabled
Take the ip address and use the AND command on the calculator to AND the ip address and the subnet. NOTE: AND each octet separately. Then AND the gateway and the subnet. If the AND results are the same you are on the same subnet.

29. What does servermanagercmd.exe do?
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Use the route delete command.
Command line equilivant of Server Manager. You can install/remove roles and features on server 2008?
Use WPA with AES encryption. WPA-Personal requires a preshared key and WPA-Enterprise uses Radius Authentication.

30. What is IPsec ESP tunnel?
One of the tunnels if DirectAccess by using both a computer certificate and user credentials. This tunnel authenticates the user and provides access to intranet resources and application servers.
Using wecutil -cs in an xml file.
Yes
It can add a driver to an offline WIM image with the /Add-Driver option

31. What does Windows XP Mode requires?
A processor that supports the hardware virtualization using either the AMD-V or Intel VT options. 256MB of RAM is dedicated to the XP client so the Windows 7 computer should have at least 2GB of overall RAM. Windows XP Mode is only available in Windo
The ICMP protocol.
A stability index rating and specific event information. Data is propagated 24 hours after system installation.
WPA-Enterprise (radius authentication)

32. What can NAP do?
Expose a WIM file contents through Windows Explorer. You can run BCDEDIT.EXE against the mounted image to create or modify the image's boot configuration database.
Place unhealthy computers in a quarantined network and auto-remediate clients.
It designates an authoritative DNS server - not the soa record.
They are AAAA records.

33. What is the responsible person on a SOA records field?
Setup a GlobalNames zone.
an email address where the @ is replaced with a period.
Divide up a large WIM file into multiple smaller .SWM files
ISATAP Routers within an orginization - 6TO4 routers to transverse the internet - and TEREDO to traverse a NAT devise.

34. What does Windows uses the index for?
A new feature for Offline Files & Folders. Prior to Windows 7 - to open a file across a slow network - client computers always retrieved the file from the server - even if the client computer had recently read the file. With Windows 7 transparent cac
To perform very fast searches of the most common files on your computer. The easiest way to add something to the index is to include a folder in a library. When you do that - the content in that folder is automatically indexed.
Streamline and simplify user state migration during large deployments of Windows Vista and Windows 7 operating systems. USMT captures user accounts - user files - operating system settings - and application settings - and then migrates them to a new
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.

35. What is InPrivate Browsing?
It enables you to surf the web without leaving a trail in Internet Explorer. This helps prevent anyone else who might be using your computer from seeing where you visited and what you looked at on the web. You can start InPrivate Browsing from the ne
Print services for unix can be configured to share out with the LPD (Line Printer Daemon) and clients send print jobs to LPD using LPR (Line printer remote) client software.
Subtract the number of bits in the mask from 32 bits (255.255.255.255). Take the result (x) and have 2 to the power of the result (2^x). Subtract that final result by 2 and that is the amount of host addresses available.
It contains the necessary tools and documentation to evaluate and mitigate application compatibility issues before deploying Windows 7 - Windows Vista - a Windows Update - or a new version of Windows Internet Explorer in your environment.

36. What OS can be upgraded to Windows 7?
A network location.
Credentials - such as user names and passwords that you use to log on to websites or other computers on a network. By storing your credentials - Windows can automatically log you on to websites or other computers. Credentials are saved in special fol
Only Windows Vista can be directly upgraded to Windows 7 and only if you upgrade within the same processor architecture (X86 or X84).
Each of the rule types. For example - the default rules for Executables are: Allow members of the local Administrators group to run all applications - Allow members of the Everyone group to run applications that are located in the Windows folder - Al

37. How do you restore individual files?
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
Boot to a Windows 7 setup DVD and run System Restore or boot to a System Repair Disk.
Contains a list of dynamically updated list of authorities for the zone.
Either from wbadmin or windows server backup.

38. What tool is used to manage shadowcopies?
Use Safe Mode and then roll back the driver if it was recently updated.
It will display driver signing status
dynamic drives
vssadmin.exe. This can view previous version files as well.

39. Where do you get the USMT?
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
First the local link address sends a router discovery packet (Router Solicitation message). If the router request is received then a Public address corrosponding to the global or unique local address prefix in the message.
Comes with the Windows Automated Installation Kit (WAIK)
Through a GPO.

40. How do you reload an active directory integrated zone from a ad database?
It can be configured to to state the minimum level of system health. Example: To require or not require anitvirus - antipiracy - or firewall to connect to the network.
Us edit dnscmd /zoneupdatefromdns command.
They are written in XML and be created using the Windows System Image Manager or a text editor like notepad.
Pool Active Directory.

41. How can you secure file transfers across a network?
EAP protocol.
Use the Programs and Features Control Panel applet to
A CA users trust or they will get error messages when trying to securely access a web site. They can avoid the error by installing the CA certificate to the Trusted Root Certificate Store.
Either by placing data on a web server and enforcing ssl to be used to download or by using IPSEC on a file share.

42. What does Parental Controls do?
Does not have
Conditional forward
wbadmin.exe. This can backup critical files.
Restrict when a child can logon to a computer.

43. What is a ESP?
A file that is loaded when a DNS server starts up and populate the root hints.
Modify the PE image using DISM by adding the WINPE-Scripting package to BOOT.WIM
Encapsulating Security payload protocol used for encryption the packets created by the AH.
It will display driver signing status

44. How do you configure IPSEC between two computers?
You can upgrade to a more advanced edition of Windows 7—say from Home Premium to Ultimate and take advantage of extra features while keeping your current programs - files - and settings intact.
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
Use the Advanced Firewall to define Connection Security Rules.
Run: Cscript slmgr.vbs /dl

45. How do you configure DHCP to ignore clients on a particular subnet?
By unbinding the DHCP protocol from the nic attached to the subnet.
Extensive Authentication Protocol used in PPP authentication.
A text-mode command interpreter that enables you to manage objects (disks - partitions - or volumes) by using scripts or direct input at a command prompt.
You start by selecting Windows XP Mode from the Windows 7 Start Menu. You can install applications in Windows XP Mode just as you normally would on a physical PC. For example - you can install applications via web - from storage devices - or from phy

46. What does netsh do?
To will ensure the clients download the appropriate printer driver.
Command to configure the TCP/IP settings.
Increase the SOA refresh interval parameter.
All Programs - Windows Virtual PC - Windows XP Mode Applications. To run your application directly from the Windows 7 desktop - just go to your Start menu.

47. What is an example of a rule based on file attributes derived from the digital signature?
Windows 7 Professional.
For example - you can create rules based on the publisher attribute that is persistent through updates - or you can create rules for a specific version of a file.
Add an AD integrated zone
On the properties of the DNS server in the DNS manager.

48. What is DHCP conflict detection?
Export and import it from another computer.
Send email notifications
Does not have
The DHCP server will ping an ip address before assigning it.

49. How many bits are in the regional prefix?
Ping the Link Local Address (FE80 Address)
The system will shut down. The next time you start this system (after cloning it) - it will install with the settings in the XML file. The Computer Name will be automatically generated.
It contains new capabilities and extensions that you can: Define rules based on file attributes - Create exceptions to rules - Import and export rules - and use audit-only mode.
4 (bits 49 - 52) /52 Allows for 16 regions.

50. What is an example of a exceptions to rule?
Through a GPO under Application Control Policies in the Computer Security Settings Node.
No
Windows Vista - Window 7 and Server 2008.
For example - you can create a rule that allows all Windows processes to run except Registry Editor (Regedit.exe).